大象传媒

Home
University of Bergen
Geophysical Institute

News archive for Geophysical Institute

Front og h酶ner
Deciphering ancestry in the cyclones' hencoop (08.02.2018)
On TV weather maps we see low pressure centers as circles resembling tree-rings, with long tails of red warm fronts and blue cold fronts. But what came first 鈥� the low or the fronts?
GreenSight
Karoline Ullaland Hove (Greensight): An Update on Renewable Energy and Technology (07.02.2018)
On the 30th of January, Karoline Ullaland Hove from Greensight gave an update for the Bergen Energy Lab on the status of renewable energy and technology on a global and a local scale.
Marovo Lagoon, Solomon Islands
Mare Nullius: Professor Edvard Hviding awarded Toppforsk grant (05.02.2018)
Social anthropologist Edvard Hviding is one of three University of Bergen researchers to receive five years of major funding from the prestigious Toppforsk programme, awarded by the Research Council of Norway, for his project Mare Nullius.
Kjersti Fl酶ttum
Kjersti Fl酶ttum (UiB) - Language and climate action - expressions of responsibility and obligation (31.01.2018)
In a joint DIGSSCORE & Bergen Energy Lab lunch meeting, professor Kjersti Fl酶ttum from the department of foreign languages spoke about "Language and climate action - conceptions and expressions of responsibility and obligation"
Vind
Statoil鈥檚 ambitions in offshore wind, industrial and research challenges (30.01.2018)
On the 29th of January, the Geophysical Institute, UiB and Statoil invited to a seminar on Statoil鈥檚 ambitions in offshore wind, industrial and research challenges
Erna
Bergen in front as part of Norway's international leadership role in ocean management (26.01.2018)
Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg has established an international high-level panel for a sustainable ocean economy. The University of Bergen looks forward to being part of this marine effort and contribute with scientific advice.
Deltakarar p氓 symposiumsmiddagen p氓 Fl酶yen
Scientific Symposium for the Geophysical Institute (27.10.2017)
The Geophysical Institute is a hundred years in 2017. In October, the centenary was celebrated with a scientific symposium on climate, energy and geophysics.
Anya Helene Bagge
Anya Helene Bagge is Lecturer of the Year (19.10.2017)
She鈥檚 both a groundbreaking computer scientist and an excellent teacher;聽and now she鈥檚 awarded the Teaching Prize at the Faculty of Mathematics聽and Natural Sciences.
Elin Darelius,Framkomiteens pris
Award to Elin Darelius on polar sciences (16.10.2017)
On Fridtjof Nansen's birthday, Elin Darelius was awarded by the Fram committee for her polar science, shared with Jan Inge Faleide at UiO.
GEOF328-group-2017
GEOF328 Mountain Meteorology Seminar in Ustaoset (15.09.2017)
When the sad April weather became unbearable, six students went to Ustaoset at the far end of Hardangervidda one week after Easter, together with Professor Thomas Spengler and Course Assistant Sunil Kumar Pariyar, to hold a seminar in Mesoscale Dynamics with special focus on mountain meteorology.
Finn Gunnar Nielsen
Finn Gunnar Nielsen (GFI): The story of Hywind (31.08.2017)
Finn Gunnar Nielsen was the head of the R&D project where the first full-scale prototype of a floating wind turbine was developed. He held a talk at Bergen Energy Lab the 29th of August, telling the story of Hywind from the idea was born to the world鈥檚 first floating wind farm currently being installed in Scotland.
Both weather and the circulation in the ocean affect how much CO2 the ocean can absorb from the atmosphere
Ocean currents determine CO2 uptake (28.06.2017)
That the ocean slows down global warming by absorbing CO2 from the air, is pure chemistry. But to find out how much, you have to know how the ocean moves. Friederike Fr枚b's PhD shows that both weather and ocean currents play a role.
Friederike Fr枚b
The ocean breathes (22.06.2017)
Friederike Fr枚b defends on Tuesday, 27th of June 2017 her PhD dissertation at the University of Bergen with the title: 鈥淐limate controlled mechanisms of subpolar North Atlantic carbon uptake鈥�.
Midnattsol p氓 forskningstokt i Norskehavet
The ocean predicts future Arctic climate (21.06.2017)
The ocean predicts future northwestern European and Arctic climate, finds a new study in Nature Communications.
Professor Peter M. Haugan from the University of Bergen at the UN Ocean Conference in New York in June 2017.
Between research and diplomacy (20.06.2017)
Professor Peter M. Haugan has long participated in high level work in the United Nations, building partnerships between science and diplomacy.
Yiming Luo
Isotopes with ocean circulation information (15.06.2017)
The distrution of a radioactive Thorium isotope is important in multiple aspects of oceanograpy. In his new single author publication, Yiming Luo has revisited the issue on processes influencing the distribution in the water column.
Gudmund Olsen
Gudmund Olsen (Statoil): Hywind (10.06.2017)
The Japanese-Norwegian meeting attracted scientists from all over Norway and Japan.
Seeing the Arctic from two sides of the world (07.06.2017)
Climate change in the Arctic and the Antarctic was the topic when around sixty scientists from Japan and Norway gathered in Bergen this week.

Pages